White Sox Finalize Opening Day Roster with Nine Relievers and Rookie Standout
Rookie Jordan Leasure shines in spring training, as the team gears up for Thursday's season opener against the Tigers.
- The Chicago White Sox have finalized their roster for the opening day against the Detroit Tigers, featuring nine relievers and rookie Jordan Leasure.
- Garrett Crochet is slated to start as pitcher on opening day, with Michael Soroka, Erick Fedde, and Chris Flexen completing the starting rotation.
- Rookie Jordan Leasure, acquired in a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has impressed with a 1.93 ERA and 11 strikeouts in spring training.
- The Sox placed catcher Max Stassi on the injured list due to left hip inflammation, with Korey Lee joining Martín Maldonado as catching options.
- General Manager Chris Getz expressed optimism for the team's performance, highlighting the team's offensive potential and improved IQ.